Glossary entry

Russian term or phrase:

вьющиеся «мелким бесом»,

English translation:

curly with tight small ringlets / with tight curls

Added to glossary by Turdimurod Rakhmanov
Feb 17, 2019 08:59
5 yrs ago
Russian term

вьющиеся «мелким бесом»,

Russian to English Other Journalism
Тетя Риву нельзя было назвать интересной или тем более красивой. Скорее наоборот. Сухонькая, чуть сутуловатая, волосы темные, вьющиеся «мелким бесом», чуть подслеповатый взгляд.
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Feb 22, 2019 05:48: Turdimurod Rakhmanov Created KOG entry

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curly with tight small ringlets / with tight curls

curly with tight small ringlets / with tight curls

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https://www.ouidad.com/tight-curls

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https://www.fanfiction.net/s/5172386/9/The-Fiance

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her hair was pulled up into a tight French curl with small ringlets

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Мелким бесом виться (рассыпаться) означает - Курчавиться мелкими крутыми завитками (о волосах)

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with tight culrs -shorter, but I would prefer more descriptive one-curly with tight small ringlets, because, the author is describing in detail, there should be a picture is formed in the reader's mind.
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[with] dark, frizzy curls

Lots of images on Google.
Peer comment(s):

agree Turdimurod Rakhmanov : The first version came to my mind, interesting, but, I did not post, switching to other options, Agree.
5 hrs
Спасибо)
agree Igor Dashkevych
1 day 2 hrs
Спасибо!
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